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Spiritual PhilosophyLife Philosophy - New Age PhilosophyPage 1 of 2 new age spirituality employs philosophy in two ways. Firstly, to provide a logical framework which not only admits the possibility of the beliefs of new age spirituality but further argues that these beliefs are the most rational explanation for our current condition. Secondly, on the basis of these beliefs, an attempt is made to build a life philosophy that deals with the big picture, not merely the irrelevant detail. Sketches Of Our Future An open letter from Leland Mellott on the ultimate nature & destiny of mankind Good Karma, Bad Karma defines karma as the impassive process of cause and effect and presents advice on understanding and working with your particular karma. Fate vs Free Will addresses the question of how best to exercise our freedom of will. Do what thou wilt examines this edict of occultist Aleister Crowley. What is meant by this "law"? Does it mean we are free to do whatever we please - in other words that there is no law? Or does it convey a deeper, more subtle, truth? Carl Jung and the Paranormal examines the influence of psychologist C.G. Jung's deep and long-standing interest in the occult, and his esoteric beliefs. The collective unconscious, archetypes, astrology and synchronicity are discussed. Adapted from Wikipedia material. Telling the Future asks if it is really possible to predict the future. This article examines the philosophical implications of precognition, gives examples of prophecy, and presents a model of how a non-existent future can be at least partially predicted. What is Zen? Based on Wikipedia material this article presents an introduction to Zen, the ancient branch of Buddhism that emphasises direct experience over theorization. The Real Meaning of Life and Human Existence provides commentary on a few of the most significant aspects of the human condition. Ralph Waldo Emerson - Essays Although more than a century old, these essays contain timeless wisdom that is at least, if not more, relevant today than when they were written. After Life? ponders what might lie beyond the death of the physical body and makes a reassuring case for the survival of the soul. The Paradox of Time suggests the dimension known as time may be very different from how it is commonly perceived. The Mind: Interface to Eternity The mind is an invaluable tool, understanding its true nature is the first step to exploiting its full potential. Inspiration presents a collection of inspirational words from some of the wisest souls to be clothed in flesh. Free Will - fact or fallacy? examines the fundamental, but essential, question of whether we really possess the power of self-determination. Searching for My Purpose in Life by Jerry Jordison. We all wonder, at some time or another, if we have a purpose in life – why am I here? The Mind and its Dreams discusses the nature of the human mind and the significance of dreams. Good, Evil and The Law asks if these concepts have any real meaning? Can actions or individuals be classified as good, evil or neutral? Is there any such things as Spiritual Law, and how might it relate to man made laws? Feng Shui describes the basic concepts of the ancient Chinese art of the placement and arrangement of space to achieve harmony with the environment. Fate, Destiny, Kismet weighs the concept of predestination against that of free will. I Am that I Am A celebration of individuality and a plea for tolerance Illness and Karma by T Stokes asserts that illness can be karmic and it is not always wise to heal the sick. Is the Universe Indifferent? Some scientists claim the universe has no significance, but experience suggests otherwise. Accept life's lessons philosophically. How to Cope with Prejudice defines prejudice and describes how we may attempt to overcome it. The Nature of Reality queries just how much it is possible to really know about reality, and on the basis of this limited knowledge, what it is most prudent to believe. On Being evaluates various models of existence and explores the implications of that most likely to be correct. Cause and Effect from Share International contains fragments of Maitreya's teachings about this important spiritual law, which governs all of creation. The Nature of Man considers what we truly are and what it means to be human. What is Human Life? What does it mean to be human? Why are we dominant by an order of magnitude, and what responsibilities do we carry as representatives of the "master" race? Having Hope, Valor, Faith, and Action... Gabriel of Urantia presents a radical plan for turning hope into action. Just My Luck? What is luck? Is it influenced by lucky charms and superstitions? How can we maximize our luck? Why Am I Here? The age old question is examined from both a practical and Spiritual perspective. new age spirituality is compiled by abracad |
